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GM Performance Power Units

ERS Systems Engineer

GM Performance Power Units, Concord, North Carolina, United States, 28027

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GM Performance Power Units LLC - Concord, NC

ERS Systems Engineer - Onsite

Position Overview:

GM PPU is seeking an

experienced ERS Systems Engineer

to join our

innovative team

in

Concord, NC . In this

mission-critical role , you'll push the boundaries of

hybrid powertrain optimization

to ensure our cars achieve

peak performance

in the world's most

intense racing environment

-

Formula 1 .

As part of our

relentless pursuit of excellence , you'll be at the forefront of innovation, leveraging

cutting-edge technology

to extract every ounce of performance from our power units. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing

race-winning strategies

that optimize energy recovery and deployment, giving our cars a

competitive edge in the pinnacle of motorsport .

Key Responsibilities: System Architecture:

Design and optimize ERS components, including the MGU-K, MGU-H, and Energy Store. Performance Optimization:

Develop and refine control strategies for energy recovery and deployment. System Integration:

Collaborate with powertrain and vehicle teams to integrate ERS with other vehicle systems. Data Analysis:

Analyze ERS performance data and implement improvements. Homologation and Compliance:

Ensure compliance with FIA regulations regarding energy recovery and deployment. Development:

Participate in track testing and race weekend operations to support ERS performance. Maximize Performance:

Work closely with drivers and race engineers to optimize ERS strategies for different circuits and race conditions. Qualifications:

Education:

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Experience:

Minimum 5 years of experience in motorsport, preferably in Formula 1, Formula-E, or other hybrid or EV-based high-performance racing series Technical Expertise:

Strong understanding of electric motor design, power electronics, battery technologies, and control systems. Leadership:

Proven track record of leading engineering teams in a high-pressure, results-driven environment. Analytical Skills:

Strong capability in data analysis, simulation, and performance modeling of complex electromechanical systems. Regulatory Knowledge:

Thorough understanding of FIA technical regulations pertaining to power units and energy recovery systems. Technical Skills:

Advanced simulation and modeling capabilities Proficiency in programming languages relevant to systems engineering Experience with data acquisition and analysis tools Knowledge of advanced control system design Personal Attributes:

Advanced simulation and modeling capabilities Proficiency in programming languages relevant to systems engineering Experience with data acquisition and analysis tools Knowledge of advanced control system design

If you are

passionate about revolutionizing electric motor technology

and

ready to help us push the limits of performance , this is your chance to join a

high-energy, innovative team

on a mission to

dominate the grid .

Your journey to F1 starts here!

Apply today and become part of

something extraordinary.

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